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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
Wall Street recovers from Friday’s shock as US stocks rise and oil prices ease
Calm is returning to Wall Street. The price for a barrel of benchmark U.S. oil fell by 1.7%, while gold's price eased.
Economy
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David McHugh, Associated Press
, Jiang Junzhe, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Oil prices surge while global shares retreat after Israel’s strike on Iran
U.S. benchmark crude oil rose more than 7% and US stocks fell in futures trading ahead of the market open. U.S. Treasurys and the dollar rose.
Economy
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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June 11, 2025
Inflation rose slightly last month as grocery prices ticked higher
The figures suggest inflation remains stubbornly above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, which makes it less likely that the central bank will cut its key short-term interest rate.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
The Department of Labor said Friday that hiring fell from a revised 147,000 in April. The unemployment rate stayed at 4.2%.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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June 5, 2025
Wall Street drifts ahead of Friday’s jobs report
Stocks turned briefly higher, but then lost steam, after President Donald Trump said he and China's leader agreed to resume talks on trade shortly.
Economy
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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June 2, 2025
Wall Street drifts as oil prices jump and US manufacturing slumps
Some of the strongest action was in the oil market, where the price of crude jumped roughly 3%. Treasury yields ticked higher in the bond market.
Economy
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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May 30, 2025
US inflation gauge cools with little sign of tariff impact, so far
A key U.S. inflation gauge slowed last month as President Donald Trump’s tariffs have yet to noticeably push up prices, while American incomes jumped.
Economy
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
, Josh Boak, Associated Press
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May 29, 2025
Federal court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law
The court found the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not authorize the use of tariffs.
Economy
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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May 27, 2025
US consumer confidence rebounds after five straight months of declines amid tariff anxiety
Trump's tariff pullbacks, pauses and negotiations with some trading partners may have calmed nerves for the time being.
Economy
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 23, 2025
Wall Street, European stocks and Apple fall following Trump’s latest tariff threats
U.S. stocks are sinking after President Donald Trump threatened 50% tariffs on the European Union that could begin in a little more than a week.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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May 13, 2025
Inflation cooled again last month as grocery and gas prices fell, few signs of tariff impact yet
Tuesday’s report could provide an early read on how Trump’s duties will affect the prices Americans pay for necessities and other goods.
Economy
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2025
Ag Commissioner talks tariffs, trade impact on Mississippi farmers
Commissioner Andy Gipson says inflation, interest rates and higher cost of supplies are costing farmers more.
News
News
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
News
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
News
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
Culture
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
Opinion
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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